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Kavakos, Leonidas

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Personal name headingKavakos, Leonidas
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Variant(s)Καβ́ακος, Λεων́ιδας
Associated countryGreece
Birth date1967
Place of birthAthens (Greece)
Field of activityViolin--Performance Concerts Violin--Construction
AffiliationSony Classical (Firm)
Profession or occupationViolinists Conductors (Music)
Found inHis Library of Congress Music Division concert, 1989-03-04 [SR] 1989: program (Leonidas Kavakos, violin, native of Athens)
Int. ww in classical mus., 21st ed. (Kavakos, Leonidas; b. 1967, Athens, Greece; violinist)
Antonio Stradivari "Willemotte" violin 1734, 2020: back of poster (With thanks to Leonidas Kavakos)
Violinist's website, viewed August 22, 2022 (Leonidas Kavakos is recognised across the world as a violinist and artist of rare quality, acclaimed for his matchless technique, his captivating artistry and his superb musicianship as well as for the integrity of his playing. He works with the world's greatest orchestras and conductors and plays as recitalist in the world's premier recital halls and festivals. He is an exclusive recording artist with Sony Classical. He plays the "Willemotte" Stradivarius violin of 1734. He was born and brought up in a musical family in Athens)
   <http://www.leonidaskavakos.com/about/>
Associated languagegre eng